Alexandra Buczek
Kissimmee,FL
Summary
Resourceful and resilient Animal Services Officer with 8+ years of experience enforcing animal welfare regulations and ensuring public safety. Proven aptitude for task prioritization under pressure, conflict resolution, and effective communication with a diverse clientele. Demonstrated expertise in animal handling, legal compliance, and public education. Highly skilled in training, data analysis, and technical systems integration, with a background in both marine science and real estate information systems management.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Animal Services Officer
Orange County Animal Services
Orlando, FL
04.2016 - Current
- Execute and enforce comprehensive animal codes and ordinances across Orange County, ensuring community safety and compliance
- Conduct humane capture and transportation of stray, injured, and potentially dangerous animals, including coordination with rehabilitation centers for wildlife as needed
- Deliver educational outreach to citizens on legal responsibilities and animal care standards, issuing citations and providing guidance to mitigate repeat offenses
- Oversee critical animal health protocols, including the administration of vaccinations, temperament assessments, and quarantine procedures to safeguard public and animal health
- Collaborate with law enforcement on complex cases, including animal cruelty investigations, search warrants, and emergency animal rescues during arrests, frequently providing evidence and testifying in court
- Manage high-stakes hoarding and confiscation cases involving large volumes of animals, navigating cases related to dog fighting, puppy mills, and unlawful breeding operations
Lead Analyst for Information Systems
Grand Cul-de-Sac Partners
Orlando, FL
07.2015 - 12.2017
- Spearheaded the daily management and refinement of real estate data systems, overseeing data flow from incoming sales and optimizing lead assignment for agents
- Orchestrated the integration of new technologies and digital platforms into the company’s operations, conducting comprehensive training sessions for staff on system functionality
- Performed in-depth analysis and reporting of client data, transforming metrics into actionable insights and preparing detailed business performance summaries for executive stakeholders
- Led digital outreach through strategic management of social media channels, including content planning, audience engagement, and analytics to enhance brand visibility
Animal Care Technician
Disney Best Friends Pet Care
Orlando, FL
04.2015 - 08.2015
- Provided attentive care for animals through routine feeding, hydration, exercise, and supervised play, ensuring both physical and mental stimulation
- Maintained strict cleanliness and hygiene standards by sanitizing enclosures, cleaning messes promptly, and minimizing disease transmission risks
- Conducted regular welfare checks, promptly addressing any signs of distress to guarantee a safe and comfortable environment for all animals
- Curated personalized progress notes for each animal, offering owners valuable insights into their pet’s experience and condition upon pick-up
Educator III
SeaWorld
Orlando, FL
10.2014 - 04.2015
- Engaged with park guests to create memorable, educational experiences, narrating animal exhibits and providing insightful commentary
- Facilitated a positive guest experience by addressing inquiries, enhancing their understanding of the park’s animals, and ensuring the safety of guests and animals alike
- Leveraged public speaking skills to present information confidently, adapting explanations to cater to diverse audiences and age groups
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Science (Biology Track), Japanese
Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL05.2014
Graduated -
Camden County High School
Camden County, GA05.2010
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Chameleon Software
- Social Media Management
- Investigation leadership
- Court appearances
- Rule Enforcement
- Reporting and documentation
- Community Relations
- Investigation Management
- Search and seizure
Certification
- Scuba
- Notary Public
- CPR (Adult & Infant)
- First Aid
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Arabic
Limited
Japanese
Limited
Timeline
Animal Services Officer
Orange County Animal Services
04.2016 - Current
Lead Analyst for Information Systems
Grand Cul-de-Sac Partners
07.2015 - 12.2017
Animal Care Technician
Disney Best Friends Pet Care
04.2015 - 08.2015
Educator III
SeaWorld
10.2014 - 04.2015
- Scuba
- Notary Public
- CPR (Adult & Infant)
- First Aid
Bachelor of Science - Marine Science (Biology Track), Japanese
Eckerd College
Graduated -
Camden County High School
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